The Differential Effect of Internal and External Remittances on Labor Participation and Employment Choices in Pakistan
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Keywords
migration; external remittances; internal remittances; occupational choice; labor participation; Pakistan;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C39 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Other
- C24 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Truncated and Censored Models; Switching Regression Models; Threshold Regression Models
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
- F24 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Remittances
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